Polk Audio Monitor 30 Main / Stereo Speaker
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Polk Audio Monitor 30 Main / Stereo Speaker

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  • Speakers Function: Main / Stereo
  • Construction: 2-Way
  • Connectivity: Cable
  • Magnetic Shielding: Magnetically Shielded
  • Nominal Power: 20 Watt RMS
  • Peak Power Handling: 100 Watt
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Polk Audio Monitor 30 Main / Stereo Speaker

The name Monitor is special to Polk Audio. The original Polk Audio Monitor Series, produced in the mid-1970s, ushered in the modern loudspeaker era by setting the standard for performance and value. The original Monitor Series is the line that made Polk Audio famous with its simple, sturdy construction, clear, accurate sound, powerful bass and superior imagingall at a price that made great sound available to everyone. The newly reborn Monitor Series is classic Polk: a quality-built, affordable line of high performance loudspeakers for music and home theater. They are highly efficient, so they can be driven easily by unpretentious receivers, and they are voice matched for lifelike surround sound environments. The Monitor Series boasts a stylish look that complements todays flat screen technology, with wood grain finishes and modern Titanium faces. Built for speed, sound quality and value, the Monitor Series is a great introduction to high performance sound.

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toolguy1963
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Polk Audio Monitor 30, an excellent reference speaker

bytoolguy1963 Jan 24, 2008
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Pros Compact, outstanding clarity, depth, and distortion free
Cons very limited low frequency, not a first choice for R&B
Recommended it? Yes

I used to be a die-hard audiophile always in search of a better more powerful amp, bigger speakers, that perfectly balanced room. It got to the point that I was spending more time playing with the equipment than enjoying the music. Working Uncle Sugars spook equipment for eight years really put a... Read full review »

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Very tight sound an a solid cabinet.

byarsbadmojo Feb 19, 2008
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Pros Very tight sounding, very solid. Inexpensive.
Cons None
Recommended it? Yes

I am not an audiophile, and I don't own audiophile equipment, but I do like music and have a very basic home theater setup in a small room. I'm getting a new TV, so it was time to consider what to do about the audio situation.

I had briefly flirted with the idea of replacing my old... Read full review »

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WORTH IT!!

bydevlad Sep 6, 2006
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Pros VERY CLEAR sound, can handle low to high power.
Cons No surprising lows, subwoofer required for any bass
Recommended it? Yes

I was at Circuit City looking for a pair of small bookshelf speakers and ended up with these. At first, I was leaning toward some pioneers that had bigger cone and box (6.5" vs the polk 5.25" I believe) but after about an hour of detailed side by side testing, the Polks just sounded better, no... Read full review »

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Polk Audio AM3095-A Monitor30 Series II Two-Way Bookshelf Loudspeaker (Black) Pair

BrandPolk AudioModelMonitor 30 Series II SpecTypeBookshelf SpeakersSold AsPairDriver UnitsTweeter Complement: one 1" cloth dome Driver Complement: one 5.25" Bi-Laminate driverPower Rating20- 100WFrequency Response55Hz- 25kHzNominal Impedance8 OhmSensitivity89d bConnectorsInputs : Dual (bi-amp) 5 way binding posts FeaturesFeaturesC rossover: 2.3kHz second order high and low pass Magnetic Shielding

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Polk Audio Monitor 30 2-Way Bookshelf Speakers (Pair, Cherry)

Back in the 1970's, Polk's Monitor speaker series put Polk Audio on the map. Universally acclaimed by audio critics, the Monitor series became known as an acoustically transparent speaker - a concept that audiophiles search for - with beautifully accurate sound reproduction. Here we are, nearly 2 generations later, and the Monitor is being re-introduced so you can experience this great sound fresh and new. Dual Five-Way Binding Post Connectors, allowing for more secure hook-up options, as well as bi-wiring and bi-amping flexibility Monitor Series speakers are modern living accessories that make a stylish statement in Cherry wood grain finish, with Titanium faces Magnetically shielded for safe placement on or near TVs and video monitors with no risk of video distortion Built-in keyhole wall mounting brackets for strong, secure on-wall mounting with no added brackets to buy. Critically Tuned Flared Port minimizes port noise ( chuffing ) for good low frequency extension with low distortion, resulting in natural, full-bodied sound with rich bass Cabinet Size 11 H x 7 W x 8-3/8 D (27.94cm H x 17.78cm W x 21.27cm D) Mounting Options on-wall with built-iin key hole slot Enclosure Type Vented via rear panel flared port Each speaker weighs 9 pounds 2 Speakers in package for left and right channel stereo or for front or rear channel in home-theater mode Cherry Finish

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN Monitor30(cherry)

Key Features

Speakers Function Main / Stereo
Construction 2-Way
Connectivity Cable
Magnetic Shielding Magnetically Shielded
Nominal Power 20 Watt RMS
Peak Power Handling 100 Watt

Technical Features

Impedance 8 ohm
Sensitivity 89 dB
Frequency Response 55 Hz - 25 kHz

Components

Tweeter Size 1"
Woofer Size 5.25"

Design

Terminal Binding Post
Cabinet Finish Wooden
Outdoor/Indoor Indoor
Mounting Bookshelf

Dimensions

Weight 9 lb.
Depth 8.38 in.
Height 11 in.
Width 7 in.

Warranty

Warranty 5 Years

Miscellaneous

UPC 047192110513
Release Date July, 2004
Product ID 22780659

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